In this episode, host Wil Fulton goes old school and takes a quick road trip without the safety net of his smartphone…. and obviously, inevitably, gets very lost. We also look into pre-Internet travel in general: Laura Jane Grace (Against Me!, Laura Jane Grace & The Devouring Mothers) discussing how she planned early tours using the influential punk zineBook Your Own Fucking Life(note: they're selling old copies, here!), modern day travel agent Sarah Fazendin, founder of Videre Travel tells us how the pandemic has actually helped their business model, and AAA breaks down the (still relevant!) benefits of their legendary TripTiks. 

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In this episode, host Wil Fulton goes old school and takes a quick road trip without the safety net of his smartphone…. and obviously, inevitably, gets very lost. We also look into pre-Internet travel in general: <a href="https://linktr.ee/LauraJaneGrace">Laura Jane Grace </a>(Against Me!, Laura Jane Grace &amp; The Devouring Mothers) discussing how she planned early tours using the influential punk zine <a href="https://brian.carnell.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/byofl_2_text.pdf">Book Your Own Fucking Life</a> (note:<a href="https://www.biblio.com/periodical-index/book-your-own-fuckin-life-10/d/1181337758"> they're selling old copies, here</a>!), modern day travel agent <a href="https://www.videretravel.com/our-team">Sarah Fazendin, founder of Videre Travel</a> tells us how the pandemic has actually helped their business model, and <a href="http://aaa.com">AAA</a> breaks down the (still relevant!) benefits of<a href="https://triptik.aaa.com/home/"> their legendary TripTiks. </a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

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In this episode, host Wil Fulton goes old school and takes a quick road trip without the safety net of his smartphone…. and obviously, inevitably, gets very lost.

Zines, Maps, and Travel Agents: How We Traveled Without the Internet

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